Slough, England, United KingdomPosted 20 days agoFull-time
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Product Manager – Multi-Source Air Content
Travel obsessed? Big tech fan? Hey, you’re in good company. If you want to be
part of the industry that makes the world go round, then look no further.
Travelport is the brains behind lots of your travel bookings—plane, car or
hotel. Our technology is used to book that magical holiday, infamous
bachelorette party or long overdue school reunion. While we can’t solve mosquito
bites or lost luggage, we can simplify a lot of the technical parts of travel,
and we’re looking for the best thinkers to help us do it.
We’re hiring right now for a Product Manager – Multi Source Air Content! Search
for #Travelport on LinkedIn and hear from our amazing team.
How you’ll make an impact:
What does a great Product Manager do?
The Product Manager is responsible for identifying our customer needs in the
travel industry market, understanding those needs by creating clear and defined
features and lean business cases. Supporting an Agile Product Delivery Customer
Centric approach in defining, building, and releasing a continuous flow of value
and services to the customer.
Guiding the work through Lean product management and developing and executing on
the product vision and product roadmap, the Product Manager identifies customer
needs to articulate value propositions that will drive the optimum return on
investment for their product.
The Product Manager will be versed in multi-source technology, specifically
content that enables end-to-end capabilities through API and agency point of
sale. The Product Manager influences the vision and direction to the delivery
teams around value pursuit, feature prioritisation and feature-level acceptance
criteria. The Product Manager will apply analytics and quantitative, data-driven
decision-making models to inform business decisions coupled with the ability to
think creatively about constraints. Responsible for entire product lifecycle
including sunsetting of products.
This role requires extensive collaboration with other product managers to ensure
integration of content and prioritisation across many initiatives.
Your role in action:
• Developing deep functional product knowledge and understanding the technical
composition of systems that support it.
• Developing and communicating the product vision and roadmap for internal and
external consumption.
• Researching and collaborating to understand and document customer needs and
validate solutions.
• Translating high-level market requirements into epic level features,
authoring acceptance criteria, and providing product acceptance to ensure
market needs are met, using tools such as JIRA.
• Collaborating to understand, document, and support portfolio work.
• Serving as a subject matter expert to Travelport technical teams ensuring a
complete functional definition of the desired features.
Could this be you?
• Knowledge and implementation of product management and product owner
techniques, tools & principles.
• Ability to clearly express the connections between larger business goals and
small backlog items for alignment with Product strategy.
• Communicate effectively on the purpose and vision of the product roadmap to
the wider delivery team and their role in delivering or contributing to the
business outcomes.
• Effective management, prioritisation and ownership & accountability for the
product backlog; stakeholder management of the backlog and ability to say
"no" where items don't make sense for the bigger picture.
Discover why our teams love working here
Where do we start! Our benefits package includes:
We offer a package that includes 25 days annual leave per annum, plus Christmas
working days (office shutdown), hybrid working model, pension contribution,
private medical, life assurance and personal travel insurance. We believe all
employees contribute to the success of the company and should be able to share
in that success, which is why all jobs are eligible to participate in our bonus
programme with any payouts being subject to individual and company performance.
Search for #lifeattravelport & #travelportGDL for our employee stories on
LinkedIn!
Your journey at Travelport starts here.
Our
application process is quick, easy, and hassle-free — apply in just a few
minutes!
We are an equal opportunities employer and will consider all qualified
applicants purely on their skills and abilities. We will ensure that individuals
with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the
job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to
receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to
request accommodation, if needed.
Travelport is a worldwide travel retail platform. Our next-generation virtual
marketplace connects travel buyers and travel sellers, that share our passion
for delivering exceptional travel experiences.
Unconflicted and independent, we are re-inventing a simpler future for travel’s
complex ecosystem.
Our platform gives the industry the power to help people see the world. We make
it simple for businesses like airlines, hotels, and car rental companies to
connect to agencies and travelers, through personalized and engaging content.
We are a diverse and inclusive workforce, representative of the communities and
customers we serve. We are socially responsible, and we give back to our
communities.
We encourage our people to think differently and have the courage, confidence,
and ambition to challenge what has been done before.
Travelport is on a mission to make Travel easier and more rewarding for
everyone.